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- Seventh Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest Winners Announced (PRWeb)
Benjamin Taylor Lally of Burlington, MA is the winner of the seventh annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest, currently one of the largest contests for humor poetry. The competition aims to raise awareness about vanity contest schemes by spoofing them. Vanity contests award meaningless "honors" to flatter poets into buying anthologies and other expensive personalized products featuring their ...
- IFLA Satellite Meeting 2008 - Navigating with youth - August 5th and ... - CNW Group
MONTREAL, July 7 /CNW Telbec/ - On August 5th and 6th, 2008, will be held Navigating with youth: In these days of technology, how can public libraries attract and keep their young clientele? This Satellite Meeting precedes the 74th Annual ...
- New in Paperback: A Potent Reminder of the Fury of AIDS - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When Andrew Holleran first published "Ground Zero" in 1988, his essays recorded the start of AIDS in America. As the crisis around "the gay cancer" mounted, he wrote that living in New York made "you feel like someone at a dinner party whose fellow ...
- Things to do: Saturday (Las Cruces Sun-News)
• The Black Range Artists' 2008 Fall Exhibit will have an artist reception from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Deming Arts Center, Gold and Pine streets.
- Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration Underway (PNN)
A 20-foot-high, steel and fiberglass, Transformer-like-creature named ARCH; an artist mentoring program for teens from city neighborhoods; a composition for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Mendelssohn Choir, two internationally renowned vocal soloists and a poet-librettist; and a printmaking extravaganza that stands scientific assurance on its head.
- Apocalypse wow - Financial Times
S kies ashen with doom. Jagged, broken-topped skyscrapers like ruined wedding cakes. Lines of deserted, dust-gathering cars stuck in eternal gridlock. An empty pram pushed along by an uncaring wind. And of course a newspaper – every apocalypse film ...
- Weekend roundup: Basketball, bikes can entertain dads - Access Atlanta
Weekend roundup: Basketball, bikes can entertain dadsAccess Atlanta, GA - 4 hours ago"Democratic Vistas: Exploring the Danowski Poetry Collection." First editions and other rarities from poets including Walt Whitman, WH Auden, ...
- ET CETERA Einstei... - Akron Beacon Journal
Einstein Exhibit — Through Sept. 2 at Great Lakes Science Center, 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland. The life and theories of one of the greatest scientists of all time. The center is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Admission for Einstein plus ...
- "Festival of Tears": the tragic history of lynchings (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
NEW PALTZ — They didn’t always do it in the dead of night. Sometimes, the sun was shining. Word would go out and hundreds of people would turn up from all over.
- Is Your Child in Trouble? - American Chronicle
Is Your Child in Trouble?American Chronicle, CA - 7 hours agoThe Orlando, Florida native is currently writing a collection of original poetry, a novel, short stories, and various articles for news media, ...
- Words that changed me forever - Sunshine Coast Daily
Words that changed me foreverSunshine Coast Daily, Australia - 43 minutes agoI’m no poetry expert, some of it I find beautiful, some funny, some just plain wanky. Your poetry changed me forever. In 1984, I joined Mrs Master’s Year 11 ...
- AR Editorial - American Reporter
My hearts sings for my country today. It is a song that rises from the sea chants and shanty songs, from the sweat-drenched fields and forestst from the hymns of slaves and the poetry of anguished souls, from the ancient, irrepressible longing for ...
- Neel De Jong - Metro
MetroNeel De JongMetro, UK - 7 hours agoBelgian company Ontroerend Goed's joyous piece of visual poetry about adolescence. Until Aug 24, Traverse Theatre (V15). www.traverse.co.uk The 2007 ...
- Olympic champion Tian runs off torch relay in Xi'an - Xinhua
Olympic champion Tian runs off torch relay in Xi'anXinhua, China - 31 minutes ago"It's just another best time in my life. It feels just like I have won another Olympic gold," said Tian, who won two Olympic golds and retired after Athens ...
- A startling literary quest - Creative Loafing
A startling literary questCreative Loafing, NC - 40 minutes agoThe residency, to take place July 25-27, will feature intensive workshops for writers of poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, in addition to faculty and ...
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